Enhanced progesterone support during stimulated cycles of transvaginal follicular aspiration improves bovine in vitro embryo production
(2023)
Journal Article
Simmons, R., Tutt, D. A., Tutt, D. A., Guven-Ates, G., Kwong, W. Y., Labrecque, R., …Sinclair, K. D. (2023). Enhanced progesterone support during stimulated cycles of transvaginal follicular aspiration improves bovine in vitro embryo production. Theriogenology, 199, 77-85. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.theriogenology.2023.01.003
The in vitro production (IVP) of cattle embryos requires that germinal-vesicle stage oocytes undergo a period of maturation in vitro prior to fertilization and culture to the blastocyst stage. Success of IVP in taurine cattle is enhanced following ov... Read More about Enhanced progesterone support during stimulated cycles of transvaginal follicular aspiration improves bovine in vitro embryo production.